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Breaking into a laptop via Wi-Fi

August 2, 2006 Flaws in software that runs wireless-networking hardware could let attackers take over PCs, including Macs, Black Hat warns. TAGS: Black Hat, researcher, flaw, attacker, Wi-Fi, attack, threat, software company, Apple MacBook, laptop computer, Apple Computer, Intel, security, PC, video, operating system

Security in focus at Black Hat

March 2, 2007 Computer security pros descend on Washington, D.C., confab to talk risks, hacks and digital self-defense. TAGS: Black Hat, RFID, computer security, Washington D.C., researcher, security, Wi-Fi, blog, Apple Macintosh, PC

Black Hat: Privacy risk in e-Passports

August 8, 2006 special coverage RFID-based cards are easy to clone, researchers say. See the video here. TAGS: Black Hat, Defcon, e-passport, researcher, blog, RFID, Las Vegas, hacker, security, VoIP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Wi-Fi, printer, keyboard, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

New Apple patch plugs Wi-Fi hijack flaws

September 21, 2006 Security updates plug a trio of flaws that could be exploited to break into Macs via Wi-Fi connections. TAGS: SecureWorks Inc., Black Hat, flaw, Apple Computer, company representative, Apple MacBook, researcher, representative, vulnerability, Wi-Fi, Apple Macintosh, IBM PowerPC, attacker, security, wireless network, Apple Mac OS

Broadcom flaw could allow Wi-Fi hijacks

November 14, 2006 Vulnerable software was shipped in PCs and networking gear from HP, Dell, Gateway, eMachines and others. TAGS: Broadcom Corp., flaw, Black Hat, vulnerability, Wi-Fi, wireless networking, researcher, wireless network, SSID, Symantec Corp., security, eMachines Inc., access point, Gateway Inc., Dell, PC

Your Wi-Fi can tell people a lot about you

March 2, 2007 People who sniff wireless network traffic have many tools at their disposal to intercept sensitive data from PCs. TAGS: Black Hat, Bonjour, wireless network, Wi-Fi, access point, IM, laptop computer, security, operating system

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